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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Waltham, Massachusetts

Intake and Eligibility Psychologist - Full-Time & Part-Time (Benefited)

PsychologistFull-Time or Part-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time or Part-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Intake and Eligibility Psychologist – Full-Time & Part-Time (Benefited) in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • State pension
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • PSLF eligible

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Intake and Eligibility Psychologist – Full-Time & Part-Time (Benefited).

Key Responsibilities

The Intake and Eligibility Psychologist provides clinical leadership to the Regional Eligibility Team and conducts specialized assessments to determine eligibility for services. This role involves reviewing historical records, performing observational data analysis, and participating in eligibility appeals.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Doctorate in Psychology from an APA-accredited school and possess at least three years of professional experience as a Licensed Psychologist. Additionally, candidates must be currently registered as a Psychologist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Psychology.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentAutism spectrum disorder diagnosisIntellectual disability diagnosisDevelopmental disability diagnosisMotivational interviewingTrauma informed careEligibility determinationConflict resolutionReport writingMicrosoft OfficeClinical evaluationInter-agency collaborationPsychological testing

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 38% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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About Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Government Administration
Boston, Massachusetts
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
State pension
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
PSLF eligible